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DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC. REJECTS FALSE REPORT OF ENFORCEMENT CLAIM IN VENEZUELA

June 03 2009
Dole Food Company, Inc. today rejected an inaccurate report of a Nicaragua judgment enforcement decision in Venezuela.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY RECOGNIZED FOR SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PHILIPINNES

May 14 2009
Dole Food Company, Inc. today announced that Dolefil, a Dole operating subsidiary in the Philippines, has been awarded the 2009 KAPATID Award for Outstanding Achievement on Social Accountability and Outstanding Achievement on Productivity and Quality by the Employers’ Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY REJECTS BOGUS CLAIMS IN COLOMBIAN LAWSUIT

April 29 2009
Dole Food Company, Inc. categorically rejects the baseless allegations made in a lawsuit filed yesterday in Los Angeles County Superior Court accusing the company of illegal activity in Colombia.
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JUDGE DISMISSES REMAINING TWO LAWSUITS BY NICARAGUAN PLAINTIFFS AGAINST DOLE

April 24 2009
...and Other Companies in Los Angeles Superior Court, Finding Widespread Fraud On The Court, Conspiracy, Blatant Extortion, and Denial of Due Process
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC. CELEBRATES EARTH DAY BY ANNOUNCING ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WATER FOOTPRINT NETWORK

April 22 2009
Dole Food Company, Inc. announced today (Earth Day) that it has joined the Water Footprint Network.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY ESTABLISHES FOUNDATION IN PERU

April 16, 2009
Dole Food Company, Inc. announces that Copdeban –Dole’s entity in Peru– has launched a foundation in the country: the Dole Foundation of Sullana Valley. Newly inaugurated, it mainly aims at improving the health and educational conditions in the local communities and in empowering producer associations in the production and packing process.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY PARTNERS WITH MEDSHARE TO SHIP MEDICAL AID TO HONDURAS

February 17, 2009
Dole Food Company, through its shipping division, Dole Ocean Cargo Express, announced today it has partnered with MedShare, a nonprofit organization, to assist in shipping unused, unexpired surplus
medical supplies and equipment to Latin America.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY RECOGNIZED BY U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROGRAMS IN THE PHILIPPINES

September 5, 2008
Dole Food Company announced today it was chosen as a finalist for the U.S. Secretary of State’s prestigious 2008 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE.).
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC. IMPLEMENTS NEW ENVIRONMENTAL AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES FOR PINEAPPLE PRODUCTION IN COSTA RICA

June 26, 2008
Dole Food Company, Inc. today announced the implementation of new, progressive environmental agricultural practices for pineapple production in Costa Rica.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC. ANNOUNCES WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY TREE-PLANTING AND CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

June 6, 2008
Dole Food Company, Inc and its operating divisions in Latin America celebrated World Environment Day yesterday by organizing tree-planting events and environmental awareness campaigns with communities, employees and local officials to motivate participants to work toward environmental protection and mitigation of climate change.
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DOLE FOOD COMPANY PARTNERS WITH U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE PHILIPPINES

December 02, 2008
Dole Food Company, Inc. today announced that it will provide scholarships to students in the Philippines as part of a partnership with the U.S. State Department on the English Access Microscholarship Program.
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DOLEFIL DONATES ARMCHAIRS TO MUSLIM SCHOOL

October 10, 2008
Under its "Chairs for Trees" program, Dolefil, a division of Dole Food Company in the Philippines, announced it donated 50 armchairs to Madrassatul Amirol Dikaya Al-Islamic, a school for the Muslim community located at Barangay Fatima in General Santos City on May 10, 2008.
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